The book A Farewell to Arms, written by Ernest Hemingway, is a classic about the love
             story of a nurse and a war-ridden soldier. The story starts as Frederick Henry is serving in
             the Italian Army. He meets his future love in the hospital that he gets put in for various
             reasons. I thought that A Farewell to Arms was a good book because of the symbolism,
             the exciting plot, and the constant moving of the main character.
             The symbolism in A Farewell to Arms is very much apparent. Ernest Hemingway
             has always been one who is big on the symbolism of night as being bad. To the main
             character in Hemingway's novels, nights have always been a sign of death, or something
             negative to happen. Another one of the symbolisms in A Farewell to Arms is when Henry
             tries to escape from the Italian army by jumping off one of the ships the army was
             traveling on and running away from the army. This symbolism was the water that he
             jumped into was a symbolism of the new, clean life that he was going to live from now on.
             At this time, Henry goes off and finds his wife to be.
             The plot in A Farewell to Arms was always active. They were never staying in one
             place too long. It had a very good story line, which was a love story that ended up in a
             tragedy. The main character's wife got pregnant and she was off to have her baby when
             problems started occurring. They had to have a caesarean, and the baby dies, and when the
             mother of the child starts to hemorrhage Henry knows that it was over for his wife and he
             From the beginning of the book until the end, the action was up. Ever since the front
             page Henry was traveling around to different towns so it was not boring for the reader.
             That made it very interesting for the reader because it was always a new town coming up
             so they were being introduced in the new characters quite often. As the story goes on, the
             reader is not introducing as many new people, but th...